| senile plaques | Microscopic argyrophilic masses composed of fragmented axon terminals and dendrites surrounding a core of amyloid. They are seen in small amounts in the cerebral cortex of normal elderly people and in larger amounts in those with alzheimer disease. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| senile psychosis | Mental disturbance occurring in old age and related to degenerative cerebral processes. (05 Mar 2000) |
| senile retinoschisis | Retinoschisis occurring most often in the elderly and affecting the outer plexiform layer; it begins in the extreme inferotemporal periphery and is not significantly progressive; vision usually is good. (05 Mar 2000) |
| senile sebaceous hyperplasia | Hyperplasia of mature sebaceous glands, forming a nodule on the skin of the face or forehead in elderly persons. (05 Mar 2000) |
| senile tremor | An essential tremor that becomes symptomatic in elderly adults. (05 Mar 2000) |
| senile wart | <dermatology> A skin lesion that is abnormally sensitive to the effects of ultraviolet light (sunlight). Thought to be a precancerous skin lesion that is more common in the fair-skinned or elderly individual. Approximately 20% of these skin lesions will develop into squamous cell carcinoma. Prevention includes the use of sun screen agents and the avoidance of drugs (for example tetracyclines) known to cause photosensitivity reactions. Usually a discreet slightly raised, red or pink lesion located on a sun exposed surface. Texture may appear as rough, gritty or scaly. Growths may be biopsied to look for cancer or removed via cryotherapy or electrical cautery. Some topical agents may be used to promote peeling. (27 Sep 1997) |
| senile cataract |
the most common kind of cataract, painless and of unknown cause, developing without any traumatic, ocular, systemic, or congenital disorder. Senile cataracts are associated solely with aging, some degree of cataract being normal in persons over 50. Most form in the cortical area of the lens, but some form in the nuclear area and a few in the subcapsular area.
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| senile dementia |
Dementia (from Latin demens) is progressive decline in cognitive function due to damage or disease in the brain beyond what might be expected from normal aging. Particularly affected areas may be memory, attention, language and problem solving, although particularly in the later stages of the condition, affected persons may be disoriented in time (not knowing what day, week, month or year it is), place (not knowing where they are) and person (not knowing who they are). ...
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| senile |
Dementia (from Latin demens) is progressive decline in cognitive function due to damage or disease in the brain beyond what might be expected from normal aging. Particularly affected areas may be memory, attention, language and problem solving, although particularly in the later stages of the condition, affected persons may be disoriented in time (not knowing what day, week, month or year it is), place (not knowing where they are) and person (not knowing who they are). ...
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| senile arteriosclerosis |
arteriosclerosis occurring in old age.
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| senile coxitis |
degenerative arthritis of the hip joint.
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